Academic Regulations

Graduation Requirements

To be eligible for graduation from an associate degree or diploma program, the student must meet the following requirements:

1. Have passed all courses specified and required in the student's chosen program of study.
2. Have earned a minimum cumulative quality point average of 2.0 on all required courses attempted at the College.
3. Have taken and passed at least one fourth of the courses required in the program at Johnston Community College.  It is anticipated that the final 15 semester credit hours be completed at the College.
4. Have paid all financial obligations owed to the College.
5. Have filed with the registrar, an application to graduate within the first 10 days of the student's final semester.

To be eligible for graduation from a certificate program, the student must:

1. pass all courses required in the program of study
2. have paid all financial obligations owed to the College
3. have filed an application to graduate within the first 10 days of the student's final semester